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Palmer, Cabin Canyon, Strausenbach, Scotsman, and Central Gardens Trails Loop
The Palmer, Cabin Canyon, Strausenbach, Scotsman, and Central Gardens Trails Loop in Garden of the Gods offers a diverse hiking experience through some of Colorado's most iconic landscapes. This route guides you past striking red rock formations such as the Kissing Camels and Sentinel Spires, while providing panoramic views of Pikes Peak. As you traverse varied terrains—from serene meadows to rugged canyons—you'll encounter unique geological features and possibly spot local wildlife, all within a few hours' hike. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Forest #Rock #Overlook #Nature
- Distance: 4.3 mi
- Elevation gain: 636 ft
- Maximum elevation: 6,614 ft
- Elevation loss: 636 ft
- Minimum elevation: 6,289 ft
- Moving time: 1 h 40 m
- Moving speed: 2.6 mph
- Maximum speed: 7.0 mph
- Total time: 1 h 55 m
- Global speed: 2.2 mph
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Trail profile
- Distance: 4.3 mi
- Elevation gain: 636 ft
- Maximum elevation: 6,614 ft
- Elevation loss: 636 ft
- Minimum elevation: 6,289 ft
- Moving time: 1 h 40 m
- Moving speed: 2.6 mph
- Maximum speed: 7.0 mph
- Total time: 1 h 55 m
- Global speed: 2.2 mph
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Name: Palmer, Cabin Canyon, Strausenbach, Scotsman, and Central Gardens Trails Loop trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track
Coordinates: 38.86578 -104.89365 38.88287 -104.87978
Topography: Colorado Springs topographic map, elevation, terrain
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